OAPEN Library: Recent submissions
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(2022)Building on research within the fields of exile studies and critical migration studies and drawing links between historical and contemporary ‘refugee scholarship’, this volume challenges the bias of methodological nationalism ...
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(2022)This book investigates the role of religion in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in Southern Africa. Building on a diverse range of methodologies and disciplinary approaches, the book reflects on how religion, politics ...
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(2021)Volume 2 of History of Construction Cultures contains papers presented at the 7ICCH – Seventh International Congress on Construction History, held at the Lisbon School of Architecture, Portugal, from 12 to 16 July, 2021. ...
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(2019)Childhood Abuse, Body Shame, and Addictive Plastic Surgery explores the psychopathology that plastic surgeons can encounter when seemingly excellent surgical candidates develop body dysmorphic disorder postoperatively. By ...
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(2019)Drawing on the ethnographic experience of the contributors, this volume explores the Cultural Models of Nature found in a range of food-producing communities located in climate-change affected areas. These Cultural Models ...
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(2018)After the multidimensional financial crisis of 2008, the member states of the Eurozone imposed a set of economic policies to save their economies. Socially unpopular cuts contributed to the occurrence of violent movements ...
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(2017)Innovation is increasingly invoked by policy elites and business leaders as vital for tackling global challenges like sustainable development. Often overlooked, however, is the fact that networks of community groups, ...
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(2015)Multiple ‘green transformations’ are required if humanity is to live sustainably on planet Earth. Recalling past transformations, this book examines what makes the current challenge different, and especially urgent. It ...
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(2019)The turn of the millennium has been marked by new developments in the study of early modern philosophy. In particular, the philosophy of René Descartes has been reinterpreted in a number of important and exciting ways, ...
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(2019)The turn of the millennium has been marked by new developments in the study of early modern philosophy. In particular, the philosophy of René Descartes has been reinterpreted in a number of important and exciting ways, ...
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(2019)The turn of the millennium has been marked by new developments in the study of early modern philosophy. In particular, the philosophy of René Descartes has been reinterpreted in a number of important and exciting ways, ...
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(2021)This book, dedicated to Roger Penrose, is a second, mathematically oriented course in general relativity. It contains extensive references and occasional excursions in the history and philosophy of gravity, including a ...
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(2021)Linnaeus, the Swedish taxonomist, was wrong when he named our species Homo sapiens, i.e. wise man. We are not. We do too many senseless, destructive and irresponsible things to deserve that label. Actually, we need to be ...
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(2021)Culture and History in the Pacific is a collection of essays originally published in 1990. The texts explore from different perspectives the question of culture as a repository of historical information. They also address ...
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(2021)Angesichts globaler Krisendiagnosen setzen einige Aktivist*innen nicht primär auf Reformen innerhalb der bestehenden Verhältnisse - sie träumen von einer komplett anderen Ordnung. Oftmals ziehen sie sich deswegen aus ...
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(2022)Im Hinblick auf die globale Krise der Mental-Health ist es unerlässlich, Burnout-Prävention als ein Regierungsproblem und Teil eines Präventionsdispositivs ins Auge zu fassen. Ausgehend von der Gouvernementalitätsperspektive ...
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(2022)book fairs, creative industries, cultural effects, digital age, food events, management, music festivals, organization, publishing, strategy, UNESCO heritage, Venice Biennale
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(2022)book fairs, creative industries, cultural effects, digital age, food events, management, music festivals, organization, publishing, strategy, UNESCO heritage, Venice Biennale
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(2022)book fairs, creative industries, cultural effects, digital age, food events, management, music festivals, organization, publishing, strategy, UNESCO heritage, Venice Biennale
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(2021)Hans Semper was born in 1845 to well known architect Gottfried Semper, who is most famous for creating the „Semperoper“ in Dresden. This study gives insight into his academic and personal biography. Semper was called to ...
